Pennsylvania Gay Marriage Ban Challenge Could Go To Trial In June
By Daniel Kelley HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov 22 (Reuters) - One of the first trials to challenge a state ban on gay marriage since the U.S. Supreme Court partially struck down the federal Defense of Marriage...
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HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - One of the first trials to challenge a state ban on gay marriage since the U.S. Supreme Court partially struck down the federal Defense of Marriage Act is likely to...
View ArticleGovernor signs measure making Illinois 16th state, largest in Midwest to...
CHICAGO (AP) — Governor signs measure making Illinois 16th state, largest in Midwest to allow gay marriage. Reported by Boston.com 4 days ago.
View ArticleIllinois governor signs gay marriage bill
Gov. Pat Quinn today signed a historic measure into law making Illinois the 16 th state in the nation to allow gay marriage. Reported by ChicagoTribune 4 days ago.
View ArticleHolding the Line on Transgender Student Protections
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." --George Santayana During the 1990s and 2000s the two biggest LGBT issues that the religious right flogged their faithful with were gay...
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Missouri Rep. Wants Governor Impeached for Allowing Same-Sex Couples to File...
Missouri Rep. Wants Governor Impeached for Allowing Same-Sex Couples to File Taxes Politics Tolerance for homosexuality may be on the rise in the U.S., but some politicians are clinging tooth and nail...
View Article20 Years Later, These Are The Issues Mrs. Doubtfire Will Make Us Think About...
I've never dressed up like a woman. I've never read Stuart Little. I've never liked soccer. I've never driven a Mercedes. I've never watched The Dick Van Dyke Show. I've never eaten poached salmon. My...
View ArticleJudge Sets June 9 Trial on Pa. Gay Marriage Suit
Judge schedules June 9 trial on federal challenge to Pa.'s gay marriage ban Reported by ABCNews.com 2 days ago.
View ArticleJudge sets June 9 trial on Pa. gay marriage suit
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge Friday set June 9 as the trial date for a lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania's gay-marriage ban after rejecting a request to delay the proceeding. Reported...
View ArticlePa. gay marriage trial set for June
HARRISBURG The trial of a lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania's gay-marriage ban will be held in June, a federal judge said Friday. Reported by philly.com 2 days ago.
View ArticleManchester forum covers neutrality on gay marriage
A Manchester University decision to remain neutral on the controversial proposal to ban gay marriage and civil unions in the state has sparked anger and debate on social media. Reported by Journal...
View ArticleMethodist pastor, suspended for performing gay marriage, weighs options
The Rev. Frank Schaefer was found to have broken church law for officiating at his son's same-sex wedding. 'I'm going to have to make a very, very hard decision,' he says. Reported by L.A. Times 18...
View ArticleUSI senate to vote on opposing gay marriage ban
The University of Southern Indiana's Faculty Senate plans to vote next month on whether to oppose Indiana's proposed constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. Reported by WTHR 6 hours ago.
View ArticleThomas Paprocki, Illinois Bishop, Holds Exorcism Of Gay Marriage Law Despite...
At the same time Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn was signing the state's same-sex marriage bill into law in Chicago on Wednesday, a very different type of ceremony took place some 200 miles way in the state's...
View Article20 Years Later, These Are The Issues Mrs. Doubtfire Will Make Us Think About...
I've never dressed up like a woman. I've never read Stuart Little. I've never liked soccer. I've never driven a Mercedes. I've never watched The Dick Van Dyke Show. I've never eaten poached salmon. My...
View ArticleGay couple to get Illinois marriage license early
CHICAGO—A federal court ruling means a same-sex Chicago couple will be allowed to marry before the state's gay marriage law takes effect. Reported by TwinCities.com 23 hours ago.
View ArticleFederal Court Ruling Allows Gay Couple To Get Marriage License Early In Illinois
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal court ruling means a same-sex Chicago couple will be allowed to marry before the state's gay marriage law takes effect. U.S. District Judge Thomas Durkin on Monday ordered the...
View ArticleMary Cheney helps Indiana group fight gay marriage ban
Mary Cheney helps Freedom Indiana raise money to fight proposed gay marriage ban. Reported by USATODAY.com 4 hours ago.
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Gay NJ Waitress Who Received Nasty Note? It May Have All Been A Hoax
Earlier this month, I wrote (see here and here) about a gay N.J. waitress, Dayna Morales, who, instead of a tip, received an insulting note on a receipt, reading: 'I'm sorry but I cannot tip because I...
View ArticleIllinois Prisons Prepare For Changes To Behind-Bars Nuptials In Wake Of Gay...
With Illinois now the 16th state to legalize same-sex marriage, prisons in the Prairie State are studying up on what the law means for gay inmates who want to wed behind bars. “The Illinois Department...
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